Battlefields & battle sites · South West England
Kingswood
In or near Mevagissey.
Kingswood in England South West, United Kingdom.
Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell · 4.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kingswood is a registered historic battlefield in England South West, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Kingswood is a battlefield located in South-West England. It is known for its historical significance, though specific details regarding its events and designations are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3010, -4.7950
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Pentewan Valley
- Postcode
- PL26 6DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Nearest railway station
- St Austell — 4.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q100667732 (CC0)
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Pentewan
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Pentewan Valley
Historic churches · 1.3 km
Harbour Quays
Marinas · 1.4 km
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Pentewan Sands
Caravan parks · 1.6 km
River Valley Holiday Park
Caravan parks · 1.8 km
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Beaches · 1.8 km
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Caravan parks · 2.0 km
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Where to eat & stay near Kingswood
Places to stay
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Little Winnick Touring Park
Little Winnick Touring Park — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
The Meadows Campsite
The Meadows Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
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Pentewan Sands
Pentewan Sands — a caravan park in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
River Valley Holiday Park
River Valley Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Heligan Woods
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Pier House Hotel
Pier House Hotel — a restaurant in england south west.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kingswood?
- Kingswood is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 6DL), in the parish of Pentewan Valley.
- What is Kingswood?
- Kingswood in England South West, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kingswood?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL26 6DL.
- Is Kingswood a protected site?
- Yes — Kingswood is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Kingswood free to visit?
- Yes, Kingswood is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kingswood?
- The nearest railway station is St Austell, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 6DL.